fibromyalgia

  1. Nightsong

    Connecting the dots: Network structures of internalizing and functional symptoms in a population-based cohort, 2024, Saini et al

    Objective: Comorbidities between internalizing disorders (IDs) and functional disorders (FDs) are well-documented, indicating shared pathways. However, their symptom-level relationships have been largely unexplored. This exploratory study employs a network approach to investigate symptoms of...
  2. SNT Gatchaman

    Review Identifying microRNAs Possibly Implicated in [ME/CFS] and Fibromyalgia: A Review, 2024, Tsamou+

    Identifying microRNAs Possibly Implicated in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia: A Review Tsamou, Maria; Kremers, Fabiënne A. C.; Samaritakis, Keano A.; Roggen, Erwin L. Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM) are...
  3. Dolphin

    Mitochondrial function in patients affected with fibromyalgia syndrome is impaired and correlates with disease severity, 2024, Macchi

    https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-4654793/v1 Mitochondrial function in patients affected with fibromyalgia syndrome is impaired and correlates with disease severity Chiara Macchi1 Andrea Giachi1 Isabella Fichtner1 Silvia Pedretti1 Piercarlo Sarzi Puttini2 Nico Mitro1 Alberto...
  4. Andy

    Trial Report Low-dose naltrexone for treatment of pain in patients with fibromyalgia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study 2024 Bested+

    Abstract Introduction: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic fluctuating, nociplastic pain condition. Naltrexone is a µ-opioid-receptor antagonist; preliminary studies have indicated a pain-relieving effect of low-dose naltrexone (LDN) in patients with FM. The impetus for studying LDN is the...
  5. Mij

    New-onset chronic musculoskeletal pain following COVID-19 infection fulfil the Fibromyalgia clinical syndrome criteria, 2024, Omar Khoja et al

    Abstract Background: New-onset chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain (> 3 months duration) is one of the commonest persistent symptoms of Post-COVID syndrome (PCS). There is emerging evidence that the chronic MSK pain and associated symptoms in PCS have similarities to Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS)...
  6. Andy

    Mitochondrial structural alterations in fibromyalgia: a pilot electron microscopy study 2024 Israel et al

    Abstract OBJECTIVES: The pathogenesis of fibromyalgia (FM), characterised by chronic widespread pain and fatigue, remains notoriously elusive, hampering attempts to develop disease modifying treatments. Mitochondria are the headquarters of cellular energy metabolism, and their malfunction has...
  7. SNT Gatchaman

    Pain and the biochemistry of fibromyalgia: patterns of peripheral cytokines and chemokines [...], 2024, Gerdle et al.

    Pain and the biochemistry of fibromyalgia: patterns of peripheral cytokines and chemokines contribute to the differentiation between fibromyalgia and controls and are associated with pain, fat infiltration and content Gerdle, Björn; Dahlqvist Leinhard, Olof; Lund, Eva; Lundberg, Peter; Forsgren...
  8. E

    Altered response to Toll-like receptor 4 activation in fibromyalgia: A low-dose, human experimental endotoxemia pilot study 2023 Jones, Younger et al

    In this pilot study, a human intravenous injection of low-dose endotoxin (lipopolysaccharide, LPS) model was used to test if fibromyalgia is associated with altered immune responses to Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) activation. Eight women with moderately-severe fibromyalgia and eight healthy...
  9. SNT Gatchaman

    Exploring levels of TSH and FT4 in patients with [CFS], [FM] and healthy controls did not reveal any associations [...], 2024, Skorpen et al.

    Exploring levels of TSH and FT4 in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome CFS, fibromyalgia FM and healthy controls did not reveal any associations between fatigue score and level of thyroid hormones Elias Skorpen; Nora Bugge Pasca; Solveig Klæbo Reitan; Nina Groven AIMS The diagnoses of...
  10. Dolphin

    Trial Report Early Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Combined with Chemometrics, 2024, Bao

    https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/1/133 Early Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Combined with Chemometrics by Haona Bao 1, Kevin V. Hackshaw 2,*, Silvia de Lamo Castellvi 1,3, Yalan Wu 1, Celeste Matos Gonzalez 1, Shreya Madhav Nuguri 1, Siyu Yao 1,4...
  11. SNT Gatchaman

    Metabolic Fingerprinting for the Diagnosis of Clinically Similar Long COVID and Fibromyalgia ..., 2023, Hackshaw et al.

    Metabolic Fingerprinting for the Diagnosis of Clinically Similar Long COVID and Fibromyalgia Using a Portable FT-MIR Spectroscopic Combined with Chemometrics Hackshaw, Kevin V.; Yao, Siyu; Bao, Haona; de Lamo Castellvi, Silvia; Aziz, Rija; Nuguri, Shreya Madhav; Yu, Lianbo; Osuna-Diaz, Michelle...
  12. C

    The Role of Insoluble Nanoparticles and Other Environmental Triggers in Chronic Illness

    YouTube Explanation: Link to Figures: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Dwanor7_78l0Wej1DgYcCy0aScdKruimfGi4IObEmSo/edit?usp=sharing Environmental science is an area of critical importance that is frequently overlooked in medical research, despite the environment’s disproportionately large...
  13. Sly Saint

    Effect of exposure-based vs traditional cognitive behavior therapy for [FM]: a two-site single-blind randomized controlled trial 2023 Hedman-Lagerlöf

    Fibromyalgia is a debilitating pain condition for which treatment effects are typically modest. The most evaluated psychological treatment is traditional cognitive behavior therapy (T-CBT), but promising effects have recently been seen in exposure-based cognitive behavior therapy (Exp-CBT). We...
  14. shak8

    Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy of a Positive Affect Skills Intervention for Adults With Fibromyalgia, 2023, Ong et al.

    by Ong, et al in Innov Aging. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10714916/pdf/igad070.pdf Five weeks of positive affect training vs a control group of reporting emotions. 43 in each group, mostly female, older than 50, 80% white. Internet training modules: identifying personal...
  15. Sly Saint

    DNA Methylation Changes in Blood Cells of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients, 2023, Przybylowicz et al

    Patrycja Kamila Przybylowicz, Katarzyna Ewa Sokolowska, Hubert Rola, Tomasz Kazimierz Wojdacz Independent Clinical Epigenetics Laboratory, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland Correspondence: Tomasz Kazimierz Wojdacz, Independent Clinical Epigenetics Laboratory, Pomeranian Medical...
  16. Joan Crawford

    Dr Goebel’s inaugural lecture on the 27th of November - 'The Autoimmune Etiology of Unexplained Chronic Pain'

    Please see below information about Dr Goebel’s inaugural lecture on the 27th of November 6pm – see details below this email. This can be accessed virtually and will be recorded to watch afterwards too. The lecture itself starts at 6pm. From ilcamsevents: ilcamsevents@liverpool.ac.uk Dear...
  17. Sly Saint

    Review A systematic review of quantitative EEG findings in Long COVID, Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 2023, Silva-Passadouro et al

    Abstract Long COVID (LC) is a multisymptom clinical syndrome with similarities to Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME). All these conditions are believed to be associated with centrally driven mechanisms such as central sensitisation. There...
  18. SNT Gatchaman

    Opinion Long COVID: a new word for naming fibromyalgia?, 2023, Xavier Mariette

    Long COVID: a new word for naming fibromyalgia? Xavier Mariette Long COVID is the name given to a syndrome comprising a wide variety of symptoms persisting more than 3 months after acute benign COVID-19, with a prevalence ranging from 10 to 80%. Symptoms are very close to fibromyalgia. Several...
  19. Sly Saint

    MDPI Special Issue "Advanced Research on Fibromyalgia"

    23 Published papers to date https://www.mdpi.com/journal/biomedicines/special_issues/LCEP7G06NQ
  20. Mij

    HERV activation segregates ME/CFS from fibromyalgia while defining a novel nosologic entity, 2025, Gimenez-Orenga, Oltra

    Now published - link here Preprint Abstract Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM) are chronic diseases with poorly understood pathophysiology and diagnosis based on clinical assessment of unspecific symptoms. The recent post-COVID-19 condition, which...
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